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Novelty Shaped Items
find it. love it. keep it.
Find it. Love it. Keep it. Novelty shaped items are the category where the creative brief gets to stretch its legs — a stress-ball moulded like the product, a PVC keyring shaped to the logo, a USB cast in the silhouette of the building.
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Tool Kits
Omni Multi-Function Pocket Knife
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Fidget Toys
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Eco Friendly Pens
Unwind Bamboo Spinner Pen
From $1.52MOQ 250
Fidget Toys
Fidget Puzzle Ball with Branded Panel
From $4.54MOQ 50
Fidget Toys
Pop Fidget Spinner with Silicone Popper
From $2.09MOQ 100
Novelty Gifts
Custom PVC Shoe Charms — Six Pack
From $3.44MOQ 500
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Custom PVC Shoe Charms — Pack of Four
From $2.56MOQ 500
Coasters
Noughts & Crosses Coaster Game Set
From $2.24MOQ 100
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Popper Ball Silicone Push-Pop Stress Toy
From $3.19MOQ 100
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Premium Plastic Yoyo Promotional Spinner
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Puzzles
Wooden Shark Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
From $6.37MOQ 20
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Wooden Truck Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
From $6.37MOQ 20
Novelty Gifts
Wooden Van Model Kit — Eco Corporate Gift
From $6.37MOQ 20
Wooden Products
Basswood SUV Wooden Model Kit
From $6.37MOQ 20
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Wooden Hatchback Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
From $6.37MOQ 20
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Wooden Ute Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
From $6.37MOQ 20
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Wooden Tractor Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
From $6.37MOQ 20
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Trekk Skittle Throw Game with Wooden Pieces
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Trekk Tic Tac Toe Lawn Game in Cotton Bag
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- Custom Temporary Tattoos — Full Colour Branded Transfers
- Omni Multi-Function Pocket Knife
- The Amazing Fidget Spinner
- Unwind Bamboo Spinner Pen
- Fidget Puzzle Ball with Branded Panel
- Pop Fidget Spinner with Silicone Popper
- Custom PVC Shoe Charms — Six Pack
- Custom PVC Shoe Charms — Pack of Four
- Noughts & Crosses Coaster Game Set
- Popper Ball Silicone Push-Pop Stress Toy
- Premium Plastic Yoyo Promotional Spinner
- Wooden Shark Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
- Wooden Truck Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
- Wooden Van Model Kit — Eco Corporate Gift
- Basswood SUV Wooden Model Kit
- Wooden Hatchback Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
- Wooden Ute Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
- Wooden Tractor Model Kit — Eco Branded Gift
- Trekk Skittle Throw Game with Wooden Pieces
- Trekk Tic Tac Toe Lawn Game in Cotton Bag
- Transparent Watch Presentation Box
- Trekk Deluxe Multi Tool with Nylon Pouch
- Trekk Multi-Tool with Magnetic Gift Box
- The Engineer Multi-Tool Pocket Driver
- Compact Ice Scraper with Wiper Groove
- Mystify Sliding Tile Puzzle
- Branded Plastic Slinky | Rainbow Retro Toy
- Custom Printed Dog Biscuits with Logo
- Custom Shaped 3D USB Sticks, 4GB Branded Flash Drives
- 3D PVC Fridge Magnets, Custom Shape Branded
- High Bounce Basket Balls (58mm)
- Poop Emoji Stress Reliever (Novelty, Soft PU)
- Bubble Guns (Fast-Firing, Battery-Powered)
- Branded Fishing Tackle Kits (56-Piece)
- Colour Changing Compact Umbrellas
- Foldable Rechargeable Lanterns (USB-C, Gift Boxed)
- Jumbo Playing Cards (15 x 10cm)
- Shoe Charms - 4 Pack
- Spinner Pens (Bamboo)
- Recycled Aluminium Cups (Colour Changing)
- Christmas Stockings
- Santa Hats
- Branded Bamboo Sushi Maker — Custom Kitchen Gift
- Rubik's Power Bank 2500mAh — Custom Branded Charger
- Popper Stress Balls — Silicone Fidget Toy
- Silicone Pop It Fidget Keyrings — Branded
- Branded Silicone Pop Bubble Boards — Custom Fidget
- Guitar Ice Trays — Branded Novelty Mould
- Magic Heat-Reveal Coffee Mugs 330ml — Custom Branded
- Glow in the Dark Silicone Wristbands, Custom Branded
- Custom Scented Air Fresheners with Your Signature Fragrance
- Custom Shaped 2-in-1 Travel Pillow, Fully Printed
- Branded Wrist Wallet Sweatbands with Zip Pocket
- Custom Shaped Ice Cube Trays — Logo Silicone Moulds
- Custom Inflatables — Shaped Promotional Inflatable Products
- Branded Supporter Cups 400ml — Reusable Event Drinkware
- Custom Shaped Chocolates — Logo Moulded Cadbury
- Inflatable Thunder Cheering Sticks - Branded Event Giveaway
- Custom Shaped Cookie Cutters with Your Logo
- Custom Tin Button Badges 25mm — Full Colour Print
- Custom Laser Cut Felt Coasters | Branded Drink Coasters
- Custom Shaped Floating Keyrings — Chunky Foam
- Custom Shape Magnetic Notepads for Fridge
- Custom Shaped Magnetic Puzzles — Branded Fridge Jigsaw
- Shaped Carabiner Keyrings - Custom Branded Clips
- Custom Logo Plush Toys — Bespoke Branded Mascots
- Custom Shaped Heat & Cold Packs, Branded
- Pop Up Postcards — Custom Shaped Promotional Mailers
Find it. Love it. Keep it. Novelty shaped items are the category where the creative brief gets to stretch its legs — a stress-ball moulded like the product, a PVC keyring shaped to the logo, a USB cast in the silhouette of the building. At Sense2 we've been briefing custom shapes for Australian agencies and brand teams for 30 years, with thousands of 5-star Google reviews and in-house design support from first sketch to factory mould. This is where promotional magic happens.
Find it fast
- Typical MOQ:
- 250-500 for custom-moulded shapes; 100 for shaped PVC keyrings and stress items on existing tooling
- Lead time:
- 4-6 weeks for bespoke moulds (including tooling); 10-15 business days on stocked novelty shapes
- Formats:
- shaped stress balls, 2D/3D PVC keyrings, shaped USBs, custom magnets, die-cut coasters, shaped pins, bespoke silicone
- Branding:
- full-colour pad print, 3D moulding with integrated logo, debossed PVC, dome-resin finishes, Pantone-matched body colour
- Tooling:
- one-off mould cost AU$450-$1,200 depending on complexity; the tool is kept for reorders
- Price range (500qty, branded):
- AU$1.80-$6.50 per unit depending on size, material and mould complexity
Best for
Choose novelty shaped items if your moment is product launches and brand activations, conference and expo stand giveaways or membership drives and loyalty moments.
Product launches and brand activations
Mould the shape of the product itself — a bottle, a building, a mascot — in stress foam or PVC. Guests recognise it instantly, and it becomes the photo that gets posted.
Conference and expo stand giveaways
Shaped PVC keyrings at the 500-1,000 mark land in the AU$1.80-$3.50 range, carry a 2D brand silhouette beautifully and still feel considered in the hand.
Membership drives and loyalty moments
A custom-shaped enamel pin or fridge magnet tied to a milestone (10 years, 100k members, the new logo) becomes collectible — the piece that stays on the fridge.
Kids' and family-facing campaigns
Shaped stress toys, animal silicone bands and custom-cut character magnets carry a brand warmly into homes — councils, zoos, healthcare and family retail love this register.
“We moulded our signature product into a stress shape for the launch and guests picked them up before they read the signage. Six months on, they're still on desks across the office — the quiet stars of the whole campaign.”
“The Sense2 team walked us through the mould-up beautifully — we saw the 3D render before committing to tooling, which made the sign-off feel considered rather than a leap of faith. Everything landed a week ahead of our event.”
“Our members adored the shaped pins. We've reordered three seasons running and the team always suggests a fresh variation tied to the campaign — it feels like a real creative partnership.”
Compare your options
| Use case | Our recommendation |
|---|---|
| Product launches and brand activations | Mould the shape of the product itself — a bottle, a building, a mascot — in stress foam or PVC. Guests recognise it instantly, and it becomes the photo that gets posted. |
| Conference and expo stand giveaways | Shaped PVC keyrings at the 500-1,000 mark land in the AU$1.80-$3.50 range, carry a 2D brand silhouette beautifully and still feel considered in the hand. |
| Membership drives and loyalty moments | A custom-shaped enamel pin or fridge magnet tied to a milestone (10 years, 100k members, the new logo) becomes collectible — the piece that stays on the fridge. |
| Kids' and family-facing campaigns | Shaped stress toys, animal silicone bands and custom-cut character magnets carry a brand warmly into homes — councils, zoos, healthcare and family retail love this register. |
Make it a Brand Kit
Pair these together for a coordinated rollout — we’ll kit, brand and deliver everything together.
Launch Day Shape Pack
custom-moulded stress shape of the product, matching PVC keyring, branded tissue and a hand-signed launch card
Best for: Product launches, press drops and brand activations
From AU$12-$22 per kit at 250qty
Expo Floor Favourites
2D PVC keyring in brand silhouette, shaped fridge magnet and a full-colour sticker set in a kraft drawstring pouch
Best for: Trade shows, conference stands and member events
From AU$5.50-$9 per kit at 500qty
Collector's Edition Pin Set
three custom-shaped enamel pins in a printed backing card, numbered and wrapped in tissue
Best for: Milestone moments, loyalty programs and anniversary campaigns
From AU$14-$28 per set at 250qty
Find it. Love it. Kit it.
How to choose
Start with the silhouette. The whole point of a shaped novelty item is that someone recognises your brand from across the room before they read a single letter. That means the outline has to do the work — the bottle, the mascot, the building, the product. Our in-house studio will mock the 2D cut or the 3D mould-up before any tooling is committed, so you see exactly how the brand reads before you spend on the mould. Material is the next call. PVC is the workhorse for flat-cut keyrings and magnets: vivid colour, Pantone-matchable, holds a 2D silhouette crisply down to about 45mm. Stress foam (PU) is for 3D sculpted shapes — stress balls moulded as hearts, houses, helmets, fruit, vehicles. Silicone sits between the two: softer, premium-feeling, ideal for wristbands, coasters and bag tags. For USBs, we cast the outer body in PVC or soft-touch rubber around the drive itself. Tooling is where custom shapes differ from stocked promo. A one-off mould for a bespoke PVC or stress shape runs AU$450-$1,200 depending on complexity, and we keep that tool on file so reorders skip the setup. That's why the 500-unit run feels steep on the first order and relaxed on the second — which is the part we enjoy most, because agencies usually come back three or four seasons in a row once the shape earns its place. Branding on shaped items is often built into the mould itself — the logo is the shape, or it's debossed into the surface at the factory. For finer detail (URLs, campaign lines, edition numbers) we overlay pad print in one to four colours. Full-colour digital decals and dome-resin finishes are available where the creative needs photographic fidelity. Finally, brief the moment, not just the object. A shaped novelty item earns its keep when the silhouette, the colour story and the line of copy all echo the campaign. That's the creative discipline Sense2 has been refining for 30 years, and it's why shaped items remain one of the most returned-to categories in the catalogue.
Pricing guidance
Pricing rule of thumb: at 500 units a shaped PVC keyring sits around AU$1.80-$3.50, a custom-moulded stress shape AU$2.80-$5.50, and a shaped USB (8-32GB) AU$6.50-$14 depending on capacity and body complexity. One-off mould tooling is AU$450-$1,200 and stays on file for reorders. Pad-print branding is typically included in the unit price up to two colours; additional colours add AU$0.20-$0.45 per unit. At 2,000+ expect 25-40% off the 500-qty tier — ask for a stepped quote.
Delivery across Australia
Delivered Australia-wide in 7-15 business days on stocked novelty shapes — Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart and Canberra daily. Bespoke moulded items run 4-6 weeks end-to-end, including the tooling phase and a pre-production sample from the factory before bulk production. Express air-freight is available on custom runs for campaign-critical briefs. We kit, split-ship and run timed-release dispatch for launch windows at no extra handling.
Why Sense2
- ✦30 years of bespoke-shape briefs — one of the longest continuous promotional-products partnerships in Australia
- ✦In-house design studio for 2D and 3D mould-up artwork, Pantone matching and pre-production photography before you sign the tool
- ✦thousands of products in the wider catalogue, with international trend-sourcing partners who surface fresh novelty formats each season
- ✦Thousands of 5-star Google reviews from agencies, brand teams, councils and universities who trust Sense2 on creative-heavy briefs
Frequently asked questions
What's the minimum order for custom shaped novelty items?▾
Most bespoke-moulded shapes start at 250-500 units because of tooling economics. Shaped PVC keyrings and stress items on existing tooling can start from 100. Enamel pins typically begin at 100 units. Larger runs (2,000+) drop 25-40% from the 500-qty tier — ask for a stepped quote across 250, 500, 1,000 and 2,500.
How long do custom shaped items take to produce?▾
Bespoke moulded shapes run 4-6 weeks end-to-end, which includes tooling, a factory pre-production sample, artwork sign-off and bulk production. Stocked novelty formats (existing PVC, foam or silicone shapes) run 10-15 business days. Express air-freight is available on custom runs when a campaign date is locked — ask us early and we'll plan backwards from launch.
What's involved in creating a custom mould?▾
We start with a 2D or 3D mould-up from our in-house design studio, free with every brief. Once signed off, the factory cuts a one-off tool (AU$450-$1,200 depending on complexity) and produces a pre-production sample for your final approval. The tool is kept on file so reorders skip the tooling cost entirely — which is why most shaped-novelty briefs become long-running lines.
What branding methods work best on shaped items?▾
The shape itself is the primary brand signal, so the silhouette does most of the work. Within that, we use pad print (1-4 colours) for logos and campaign lines, debossed mould detail for integrated branding, and dome-resin finishes where the creative needs photographic depth. Pantone-matched body colour is standard on PVC, stress foam and silicone.
Can you make eco-friendly shaped novelty items?▾
Yes. We offer recycled-PVC keyrings, bio-based silicone, FSC paper shaped coasters, and stress items made from lower-impact foams. Packaging can be swapped to recycled kraft or seeded paper. Certifications including FSC and OEKO-TEX are available on request — our eco ranges have been refined for 14 years and sit alongside the main shaped-novelty catalogue.
Can I see a sample before approving the mould?▾
Yes — a 3D render comes free with every bespoke-shape brief, and a factory pre-production sample is produced from the tool before bulk runs. On stocked shapes, free production samples ship Australia-wide within 48 hours. After 30 years of shape briefs, we know it's the physical piece in the hand that settles every creative decision.
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Tell us the moment — the onboarding day, the brand refresh, the conference, the client thank-you — and we’ll shortlist, mock up and deliver. Samples available (cost + freight applies, credited back), 48-hour dispatch, creative thinking included.
Find it. Love it. Keep it.
Custom novelty gifts sit at the heart of strong corporate gifting, event giveaways and staff appreciation moments. The trick is matching the object to the moment — that's where 30 years of agency briefs come in handy.
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